Football

Inter Miami announce signing of Lionel Messi in teaser video

The Argentine ended the season with 16 assists in 32 league games this season. This time he edged past now, his former teammate Kylian Mbappe, who walked away with the award last year.

2023-06-07T22:34:28.530263+00:00 IST

"Playing for country is a different sentiment": Gurmeet Singh

The past week has been nothing short of extraordinary for Gurmeet Singh Chahal. Relaxing in his hometown of Narwana in Haryana after wrapping up the club season with Hyderabad FC, he would not have guessed that he will have to pack his bags and embark on another trip soon - this time to the Indian Senior National Team camp in Bhubaneswar.

2023-06-07T14:38:12.062502+00:00 IST

Intercontinental Cup: Quick-start guide to Blue Tigers' opponents

Intercontinental Cup returns after four years to a new venue - the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, featuring three new teams - Mongolia, Vanuatu and Lebanon

2023-06-07T14:09:22.792590+00:00 IST

Tottenham Hotspur announce Ange Postecoglou as their new head coa

Now that the season and all domestic cup competitions have concluded, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as our new First Team Head Coach. Becoming the first Australian to manage in the Premier League, Ange will join us on 1 July on a four-year contract.

2023-06-06T14:00:08.120857+00:00 IST

India U-17 Men's National Team overcome Muang Thong United

The India U-17 Men's National Team defeated Muang Thong United U-17s 3-0 at the Kirin Valley Sports Complex in Khoyai, Thailand, on Tuesday.

2023-06-06T13:55:43.797371+00:00 IST

Sunil Chhetri praises Bhubaneshwar

For the first time in three years, India will host the Hero Intercontinental Cup, with the Blue Tigers battling for supremacy against the trio of Lebanon, Vanuatu and Mongolia

2023-06-06T13:54:58.059487+00:00 IST

Sale of tickets begins for Intercontinental Cup 2023 in Odisha

Odisha is all set to host another international sporting spectacle after hosting the Hockey World Cup in January

2023-06-06T13:50:10.704587+00:00 IST

Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior wins EFE Trophy

Real Madrid's player Vinicius Junior won the EFE Trophy for the Best Ibero-American player of 2022. He received the award on Monday.

2023-06-06T05:04:36.870488+00:00 IST

Ibrahimovic announces his retirement from football

Zlatan Ibrahimovic's contract with AC Milan was going to expire at the end of June but he announced his retirement on Sunday, "The time has come to say goodbye to football"

2023-06-05T14:18:20.690251+00:00 IST

Borges back in the National camp

In the 2015 SAFF Championship in Thiruvananthapuram, India found themselves a goal down after just three minutes against Nepal. With the hosts' attack force not being able to do the needful in the first half, an unlikely hero emerged. A 23-year-old Rowllin Borges rifled a loose ball in the area straight into the roof of the net, thus bringing India level

2023-06-05T14:11:33.471511+00:00 IST

Bumrah thanks football legend Ibrahimovic

Jasprit Bumrah tweeted to thank Zlatan Ibrahimovic for inspiring him to become a better sportsman

2023-06-05T14:10:29.246482+00:00 IST

Courage, character, quality, important for success at AFC U-17

The tournament will take place from June 15 to July 2, 2023. With the Federation putting more focus than before on age-group teams, talent development and grassroot football, Stimac believes these tournaments are a great assessing point for everyone involved.

2023-06-05T12:03:05.948117+00:00 IST

Chance for Indian team to see how far they have come: Gouramangi

Having come close to qualifying for the round of 16 during the 2019 edition of the AFC Asian Cup, India have been drawn alongside Australia, Uzbekistan and Syria in Group B in the 2023 edition.

2023-06-05T11:21:38.954355+00:00 IST

Allardyce becomes manager with shortest managerial reign in PL

English manager Sam Allardyce has made a unique record by becoming manager in the Premier League who has the shortest managerial stay with a club in the top-flight English football league.

2023-06-04T15:49:42.711380+00:00 IST

I fully believed in this team's ability to go all the way: Zouma

Despite their struggles in the Premier League, West Ham have been a force to be reckoned with in the UECL this season. At the beginning of the season, as the West Ham players prepared for the challenging condition that lay ahead of them, the French defender always knew that his team had the potential to go all the way through.

2023-06-04T14:22:16.607731+00:00 IST

Indian left-back Akash Mishra credits coach Igor Stimac's trust

In the last nine matches the Indian senior men's team have played, Akash Mishra has not been on the pitch for only 12 minutes. Such has been his rise over the past few seasons that the 21-year-old has become India's best option at left-back. Head coach Igor Stimac and his trust in him has played a big role in his ascent, according to Mishra.

2023-06-04T14:12:44.331787+00:00 IST

"I want to be a good role model": Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard

Arsenal captain Norwegian attacking midfielder Martin Odegaard reflected on how he is handling the task of being a role model and being the one who imparts advice to others.

2023-06-04T13:18:14.367777+00:00 IST

Manchester United fan arrested after mocking Hillsborough tragedy

Manchester United were defeated 2-1 by Manchester City in the final of the FA Cup on Saturday. Following the defeat, a Manchester United fan was arrested for wearing a vile shirt mocking the Hillsborough victims. Hillsborough disaster, in which football fans were crushed under each other ultimately resulted in 97 deaths and hundreds of injuries. The crushing occurred during a match at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, England, on April 15, 1989.

2023-06-04T12:34:13.643966+00:00 IST

Mariano Diaz bids farewell to Real Madrid after 11 years

Another player to depart from Real Madrid. After Eden Hazard and Marco Asensio, Mariano Diaz will leave the Spanish club this summer as his contract will expire.

2023-06-04T11:34:58.840137+00:00 IST

"Got lucky with the opening goal", says Timo Werner

RB Leipzig defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0, in the final of DFB-Pokal on Saturday at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. Following the win, the striker of RB Leipzig said, it was hard work and we got a bit lucky with the opening goal.

2023-06-04T11:32:03.195010+00:00 IST

I was desperate to win one: Jack Grealish after winning FA Cup

After winning his first FA Cup title Manchester City winger Jack Grealish depicted how desperate he was to lift the cup after previously missing the opportunity in 2015.

2023-06-04T11:19:43.769570+00:00 IST